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1 Kings 6:19-28

19Solomonalso preparedהֵכִ֑יןhe.KhinH3559the inner sanctuaryוּדְבִ֧ירu.de.VirH1687withinבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432the templeהַבַּ֛יִת מִפְּנִ֖ימָהha.Ba.yit mi.pe.Ni.mahH1004 H6441to setלְתִתֵּ֣ןle.ti.TenH5414the arkאֲר֖וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033אֶת־'et-H853.

20The innerוְלִפְנֵ֣יve.lif.NeiH6440sanctuaryהַדְּבִ֡ירha.de.VirH1687wastwentyעֶשְׂרִים֩'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֨ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֜רֶךְ'O.rekhH753,twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֧יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֣ה'a.MahH520wideרֹ֗חַבRo.chavH7341,and twentyוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםve.'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּה֙'a.MahH520highקֽוֹמָת֔וֹko.ma.ToH6967.He overlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823the insidewith pureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091,and he also overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823the altarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz.Be.achH4196of cedarאָֽרֶז׃'A.rezH730.

21So Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֧הshe.lo.MohH8010אֶת־'et-H853overlaidוַיְצַ֨ףvay.TzafH6823the insideמִפְּנִ֖ימָהmi.pe.Ni.mahH6441of the templeהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004with pureסָג֑וּרsa.GurH5462goldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091,and he extendedוַיְעַבֵּ֞רvay.'a.BerH5674goldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091chainsH7572across the frontלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440of the inner sanctuaryהַדְּבִ֔ירha.de.VirH1687,which was overlaidוַיְצַפֵּ֖הוּvay.tza.Pe.huH6823with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

22וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853So he overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823with goldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091the whole interiorכָּל־kol-H3605of the templeהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,untilעַד־'ad-H5704everythingכָּל־ הַבָּ֑יִתkol- ha.Ba.yitH3605 H1004was completely finishedתֹּ֣םtomH8552.He also overlaidצִפָּ֥הtzi.PahH6823with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091the entireוְכָל־ve.kholH3605altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196that belonged toאֲֽשֶׁר־'asher-H834the inner sanctuaryלַדְּבִ֖ירla.de.VirH1687.

23In the inner sanctuaryבַּדְּבִ֔ירba.de.VirH1687he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147cherubimכְרוּבִ֖יםkhe.ru.VimH3742, eachtenעֶ֥שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520highקוֹמָתֽוֹ׃ko.ma.ToH6967,out of oliveשָׁ֑מֶןSha.menH8081woodעֲצֵי־'a.tzei-H6086.

24One wingכְּנַ֤ףke.NafH3671of the firstהָֽאֶחָ֔תha.'e.ChatH259cherubהַכְּרוּב֙ha.ke.RuvH3742wasfiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubits longאַמּ֗וֹת'a.MotH520,and the otherהַשֵּׁנִ֑יתha.she.NitH8145wingכְּנַ֥ףke.NafH3671הַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wasfiveוְחָמֵ֣שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubits longאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520as well.So the fullמִקְצ֥וֹתmik.TzotH7098wingspanכְּנָפָ֖יוke.na.FavH3671וְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704קְצ֥וֹתke.TzotH7098כְּנָפָֽיו׃ke.na.FavH3671wastenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520.

25The secondהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145cherubהַכְּר֖וּבha.ke.RuvH3742also measuredtenוְעֶ֙שֶׂר֙ve.'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֔הba.'a.MahH520;bothלִשְׁנֵ֥יlish.NeiH8147cherubimהַכְּרֻבִֽים׃ha.ke.ru.VimH3742had the sameאַחַ֛ת'a.ChatH259sizeמִדָּ֥ה אֶחָ֖דmi.Dah 'e.ChadH4060 H259and shapeוְקֶ֥צֶבve.Ke.tzevH7095,

26and the heightקוֹמַת֙ko.MatH6967of eachהַכְּר֣וּב הָֽאֶחָ֔ד וְכֵ֖ן הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ha.ke.Ruv ha.'e.Chad ve.Khen ha.she.NiH259 H3742 H3651 H8145cherubהַכְּר֥וּבha.ke.RuvH3742wastenעֶ֖שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsבָּֽאַמָּ֑הba.'a.MahH520.

27And he placedוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414אֶת־'et-H853the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֜יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742insideבְּת֣וֹךְ׀be.TokhH8432the innermost roomהַפְּנִימִ֗יha.pe.ni.MiH6442of the templeהַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitH1004.Since theirהַכְּרֻבִים֒ha.ke.ru.VimH3742wingsH3671were spread outוַֽיִּפְרְשׂוּ֮vai.yif.re.SuH6566אֶת־'et-H853,the wingH3671of the firstהָֽאֶחָד֙ha.'e.ChadH259cherubtouchedוַתִּגַּ֤עva.ti.Ga'H5060one wallבַּקִּ֔ירba.KirH7023,while the wingH3671of the secondהַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.NiH8145cherubהַכְּר֣וּבha.ke.RuvH3742touchedנֹגַ֖עַתno.Ga.'atH5060the otherהַשֵּׁנִ֑יha.she.NiH8145wallבַּקִּ֣ירba.KirH7023,and inאֶל־'el-H413the middleתּ֣וֹךְTokhH8432of the roomהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004their wingtipsH3671touchedנֹגְעֹ֖תno.ge.'OtH5060אֶל־'el-H413H3671.

28He also overlaidוַיְצַ֥ףvay.TzafH6823אֶת־'et-H853the cherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֖יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742with goldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

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